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HydrocarbonsEasy JEE chemistry MCQ

The major product of addition of HBr to propene is:
  1. A. 2-bromopropane
  2. B. 1-bromopropane
  3. C. 1,2-dibromopropane
  4. D. propane

Solution

By Markovnikov's rule, H adds to C with more H atoms, Br adds to C with fewer H atoms. $CH_3CH=CH_2 + HBr \rightarrow CH_3CHBrCH_3$ (2-bromopropane)

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